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A 78 Week Open Label Extension to Trials Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of BI 10773 as Monotherapy or in Combination With Metformin in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED

660 participants

Abstract

The objective of the current study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of BI 10773 in 2 different doses compared to Metformin or to Sitagliptin given for 78 weeks in different modalities of treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.

Primary outcome: Hypoglycaemic Events; Change From Baseline to Week 78 in Lipid Parameters; Clinical Relevant Abnormalities for Physical Examination, Vital Signs, ECG and Laboratory Measurements.

Enrollment: 660 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 660 participants or records.

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